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THE SECOND EPISTLE OF<br/>
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CHAPTER 1
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John rejoices because the children of the elect lady are true and faithful.
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The</span> elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth;
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For the truth’s sake, which dwelleth in us, and shall be with us for ever.
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Grace be with you, mercy, <i>and</i> peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
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I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.
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And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
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And this is <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Family, Love within.">love</a>, that we <sup>b</sup><a href="2_jn/1/6b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Walking with God.">walk</a> after his commandments.  This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the <sup>c</sup><a href="2_jn/1/6c" mark="c" type="A" title="1 Jn. 2: 24.">beginning</a>, ye should walk in it.
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For many <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Deceit.">deceivers</a> are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh.  This is a deceiver and an <sup>b</sup><a href="2_jn/1/7b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Antichrist.">antichrist</a>.
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Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/8a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR performed, acquired.">wrought</a>, but that we receive a full reward.
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Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God.  He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
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If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into <i>your</i> <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 5: 11.">house</a>, neither bid him God speed:
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For he that biddeth him God speed is <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Tim. 5: 22.">partaker</a> of his evil deeds.
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Having many things to write unto you, I would not <sup>a</sup><a href="2_jn/1/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Scriptures, Writing."><i>write</i></a> with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
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The children of thy elect sister greet thee.  Amen.
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